Panhandle, Texas
Pantex Plant
The only nuclear weapon assembly and disassembly plant in the U.S.
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Panhandle, Texas
The only nuclear weapon assembly and disassembly plant in the U.S.
McLean, Texas
The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.
Dallas, Texas
One of the last Art Deco gas station still standing in Dallas.
Fort Worth, Texas
The man who wasn't there.
Wichita Falls, Texas
World's smallest skyscraper, the product of a remarkable con.
Neece, Texas
It's where the final scene of the beloved Tom Hanks movie was filmed.
Dallas, Texas
This sculpture of a bowler hat is complemented by a matching umbrella a few blocks away.
Amarillo, Texas
This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.
Dallas, Texas
This theatre was made famous after Lee Harvey Oswald was captured inside watching a film.
Paris, Texas
In Paris, Texas, even Jesus wears cowboy boots.
Bushland, Texas
The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.
Dallas, Texas
A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.
Fort Worth, Texas
Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.
Dallas, Texas
This collection of bronze hands comes from astronauts, presidents, baseball greats, and more.
Dallas, Texas
A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.
Ransom Canyon, Texas
A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.
Mineral Wells, Texas
Decaying military base deactivated in the 70s is now visited by urban explorers and military enthusiasts.
Groom, Texas
This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.
Mineral Wells, Texas
Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.
Amarillo, Texas
These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.
Amarillo, Texas
A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.
Paris, Texas
In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.
Dallas, Texas
A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.
Shamrock, Texas
Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.